Informed consent - practical guidance for substitute decision makers
Informed consent is an important part of health care and works best when there is good communication between you, the patient and their healthcare professional. Understanding what to expect can help you to prepare and participate in key conversations and make decisions that are right for the patient.
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Informed consent - practical guidance for substitute decision makers
- For more information:
- Making informed choices (Informed consent)
- Publication Year:
- 2026
- Resource Type:
- Fact sheet
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